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  Academic Words Level 3 - 2 - Spelling Practices
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v. [異なります] be or stand apart; disagree; be unlike; be distinguished


Spelling Word: differ
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n. [運命] judgment; judicial sentence; penal decree; condemnation


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a. [高齢者] somewhat old; advanced beyond middle age


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n. [エチケット] manners; rules governing socially acceptable behavior


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a. [気まぐれは] not fixed or firm; liable to change; unstable; of a changeable mind


Spelling Word: fickle
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n. [炉] enclosed place in which heat is produced; place or time of punishment  or great trial; intensely hot place


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n. [ゲージ] measuring instrument; measure; judge


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v. [私服を] cause to be sorrowful; distress


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a. [性急] easily angered; irritable; made too quickly to be accurate or wise


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a. [多忙] feverish; very busy with activity and confusion; habitual; marking particular habit or condition of the body


Spelling Word: hectic